DMP1 as a drug target for bone diseases
TECH FIELD(S)
Medical- Therapeutics
FEATURES
We have discovered and validated dentin matrix protein-1 (DMP-1) as a target for bone formation. Either agonists or antagonists could be engineered based on this target or fragments of the target protein to treat disorders by regulating bone mineral density.
BENEFITS
* Improves bone formation over control
Inventor(s):
Dr. Kenneth White
Type of Offer:
Licensing
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